Here’s Your Lollapalooza Update!

The Strokes in concert in 2015
The Strokes in concert in 2015. Photo by Laura Lewis/REX/Shutterstock (4867786ab)

With Lollapalooza 2019 just around the corner, we thought it’s time to recap on what this year’s festival has to offer. 

The festival that’s returning to its hometown of Chicago will be held in Grant Park August 1st through 4th. 

The multiple-day event has a stellar lineup that includes The Strokes and The Chainsmoke on Thursday night followed by Friday featuring Childish Gambino and Tame Impala. Saturday will feature alternative duo Twenty One Pilots, and Latin Pop sensation J Balvin. Finally, Sunday has Ariana Grande and Flume closing out the festival.

And these are just the headliners!

Other performers include Lil Wayne, Janelle Monáe, Kacey Musgraves, Meek Mill, Hozier, 21 Savage and Death Cab for Cutie, Maggie Rogers, Hayley Kiyoko, 6lack, Gunna, Sheck Wes, Tierra Whack, Japanese Breakfast, Sharon Van Etten, the Revivalists, Gary Clark, and the Conspirators.

Overall the festival will host 170 bands across four stages this year.